Tuesday night saw possibly one of the most hotly contended FIFA World Cup qualifier matches, as both Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic got on the scoresheet in a five-goal thriller.
In the eyes of many, both teams deserved to go through to football’s biggest competition. But on the night, it was Cristiano’s flair and sheer goal-scoring potency that quelled Sweden’s hopes of reaching the tournament for the 12th time in their history.
Here, we have a highlight reel of Cristiano’s goals – accompanied by the most impassioned bit of sport commentary you’re likely to hear. At the end of those 90 minutes, there was not a man alive who was more elated than this guy.
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